5226087199 | abjure | (v) to reject, renounce
ant: desire, want, earn, wish | | 0 |
5226087200 | abrogate | (v) to abolish, usually by authority
ant: institute, introduce, prohibit | | 1 |
5226087201 | acerbic | (adj) biting, bitter in tone or taste
ant: mild, kind, sweet | | 2 |
5226087202 | acrimony | (n) bitterness, discord
ant: goodwill, politeness, sweetness | | 3 |
5226087203 | acumen | (n) keen insight
ant: stupidity, ignorance | | 4 |
5226087204 | adumbrate | (v) to sketch out in a vague way
ant: descriptive, illustrate | | 5 |
5226087205 | alacrity | (n) eagerness, speed
ant: sluggish, apathy, reluctance | | 6 |
5226087206 | anathema | (n) a cursed, detested person
ant: love, benediction, blessing | | 7 |
5226087207 | antipathy | (n) a strong dislike, repugnance
ant: love, admiration, liking | | 8 |
5226087208 | approbation | (n) praise
ant: disapproval, criticism, disfavor | | 9 |
5226087209 | arrogate | (v) to take without justification
sent: The gang is trying to arrogate the public park and turn it into their private meeting space. | | 10 |
5226087210 | ascetic | (adj) practicing restraint as a means of self-discipline, usually religious
sent: This strange, exotic, ascetic view was adopted by some philosophers. | | 11 |
5226087211 | aspersion | (n) a curse, expression of ill-will
sent: | | 12 |
5226087212 | assiduous | (adj) hard-working, diligent | | 13 |
5226087213 | blandish | (v) to coax by using flattery | | 14 |
5226087214 | boon | (n) a gift or blessing
ant: curse, disadvantage, loss | | 15 |
5226087215 | brusque | (adj) short, abrupt, dismissive
ant: kind, polite, courteous | | 16 |
5226087216 | buffet | (v) to strike with force
(n) an arrangement of food set out on a table
ant: tap, praise, surrender | | 17 |
5226087217 | burnish | (v) to polish, shine
ant: dull, tarnish, cloudy | | 18 |
5226087218 | buttress | (v) to support, hold up
(n) something that offers support
ant: weaken, let down, degrade | | 19 |
5285589943 | cacophony | (n) tremendous noise, disharmonious sound
ant: quiet, silence, still | | 20 |
5285589944 | cajole | (v) to urge, coax
ant: bully, force, repel | | 21 |
5285589945 | calumny | (n) an attempt to spoil someone else's reputation by spreading lies
ant: acclaim, flatter, idolization | | 22 |
5285589946 | capricious | (adj) subject to whim, fickle
ant: steady, constant, stable | | 23 |
5285589947 | clemency | (n) mercy
ant: cruelty, brutality, atrocity | | 24 |
5346475539 | cogent | (adj) intellectually convincing
ant: impotent, ineffective, invalid, weak | | 25 |
5346475540 | concomitant | (adj) accompanying in a subordinate fashion
ant: accidental, chance, unrelated | | 26 |
5346475541 | conflagration | (n) great fire
ant: calm, peace, disarmament, cease-fire | | 27 |
5346475542 | contrite | (adj) penitent, eager to be forgiven
ant: hurtful, indifferent, mean, unrepentant | | 28 |
5346475543 | conundrum | (n) puzzle, problem
ant: solution, answer, explanation, obviousness | | 29 |
5406711062 | credulity | (n) readiness to believe
ant: disbelief, distrust, doubt, misgiving, skepticism, suspicion | | 30 |
5406711063 | cupidity | (n) greed, string desire
ant: dislike, distaste, generosity | | 31 |
5406711064 | cursory | (adj) brief to the point of being superficial
ant: complete, meticulous, painstaking, perfect, thorough, unhurried | | 32 |
5406711065 | decry | (v) to critique openly
ant: applaud, compliment, exalt, laud, praise | | 33 |
5406711066 | defile | (v) to make unclean, impure
ant: clean, clease, hallow, honor, purify, sanctify | | 34 |
5558910014 | deleterious | (adj) harmful
ant: beneficial, aiding, assisting, helpful | | 35 |
5558910015 | demure | (adj) quiet, modest, reserved
ant: aggressive, bold, extroverted, outgoing, shameless, strong | | 36 |
5558910016 | deprecate | (v) to belittle, depreciate
ant: approve, build up, commend, compliment, endorse, laud, praise | | 37 |
5558910017 | deride | (v) to laugh at mockingly, scorn
ant: commend, compliment, flatter, praise, revere | | 38 |
5558910018 | desecrate | (v) to violate the sacredness of a thing or place
ant: honor, praise, sanctify | | 39 |
5636389603 | desiccated | (adj) dried up, dehydrated
ant: moisten, moisturize, wet | | 40 |
5636389604 | diaphanous | (adj) light, airy, transparent
ant: opaque, thick, heavy | | 41 |
5636389605 | diffident | (adj) shy, quiet, modest
ant: bold, confident, aggressive, forward | | 42 |
5636389606 | discursive | (adj) rambling, lacking order
ant: direct, coherent, consistent, logical, focused | | 43 |
5636389607 | dissemble | (v) to conceal, fake
ant: admit, allow, reveal, show, uncover | | 44 |
5734320751 | dither | (v) to be indecisive
ant: certain, decided, definite, determined, settled, sure, undoubted | | 45 |
5734320752 | ebullient | (adj) extremely lively,!enthusiastic
ant: apathetic, disinterested, unenthusiastic | | 46 |
5734320753 | effrontery | (n) impudence, nerve, insolence
ant: manners, modesty, shame, shyness | | 47 |
5734320754 | effulgent | (adj) radiant, splendorous
ant: dim, dull, unbright, lackluster, unbrilliant | | 48 |
5734320755 | egregious | (adj) extremely bad
ant: little, minor, secondary, slight | | 49 |
5864925550 | enervate | (v) to weaken, exhaust
ant: activate, animate, empower, energize, invigorate, liven, strengthen | | 50 |
5864925551 | ephemeral | (adj) short-lived, fleeting
ant: enduring, eternal, everlasting, interminable, lasting, long, permanent, perpetual | | 51 |
5864925552 | eschew | (v) to shun, avoid
ant: embrace, like, love | | 52 |
5864925553 | evanescent | (adj) fleeting, momentary
ant: abiding, enduring, eternal, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, lasting, permanent, perpetual, persistent, undying, unfading | | 53 |
5864925554 | evince | (v) to show, reveal
ant: belie, misrepresent, distort, falsify, garble, twist, camouflage, disguise, gild, gloss, varnish, whitewash, conceal, counterfeit, cover, hide, mask, obscure, occlude | | 54 |
5864925555 | exculpate | (v) to free from guilt or blame, exonerate
ant: bind, blame, charge, condemn, convict, hold, impeach, incriminate, obligate, punish, sentence | | 55 |
5864925556 | execrable | (adj) loathsome, detestable
ant:admirable, blessed, cherished, exalted, favorable, favored, good, laudatory, loveable, praiseworthy | | 56 |
5864925557 | exigent | (adj) urgent, critical
ant: aiding, helpful, helping, relieving, unburdensome, ordinary, unpressured, usual | | 57 |
5864925558 | expiate | (v) to make amends for, atone
ant: gratification, satisfaction, propitiation, expiation, atonement | | 58 |
5864925559 | expunge | (v) to obliterate, eradicate
ant: bear, build, construct, create, confirm, continue, enact, establish, institute, legalize, promote, ratify, support, uphold | | 59 |
5864925560 | extant | (adj) existing, not destroyed or lost
ant: dead, extinct, gone, hypothetical, imaginary, nominal, past, reputed, theoretical, unreal | | 60 |
5864925561 | extol | (v) to praise, revere
ant: blame, berate, censure, damn, denounce, disapprove, dishonor, vituperate, criticiz | | 61 |
5864925562 | fallacious | (adj) incorrect, misleading
ant: correct, real, true, truthful, honest, upright | | 62 |
5864925563 | fastidious | (adj) meticulous, demanding, having high standards and often unattainable standards
ant: indifferent, indiscriminating, uncareful, uncouth, uncritical, undemanding | | 63 |
5864925564 | fatuous | (adj) silly, foolish
ant: aware, bright, intelligent, keen, sensible, smart | | 64 |
5927942298 | fecund | (adj) fruitful, fertile
ant: impotent, infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive, useless, barren | | 65 |
5927942299 | feral | (adj) wild, savage
ant: broken, busted, tamed, domesticated, gentle | | 66 |
5927942300 | fetid | (adj) having foul odor
ant: aromatic, clean, fragrant, pure, sweet, pleasing, wonderful | | 67 |
5927942301 | florid | (adj) flowery, ornate
ant: inelaborate, natural, plain, undecorated, unornate, pale, white | | 68 |
5927942302 | fractious | (adj) troublesome or irritable
ant: agreeable, complaisant, happy, nice, patient | | 69 |
6024753318 | garrulous | (adj) talkative, wordy
ant: mum, quiet, reserved, silent, still, untalkative | | 70 |
6024753319 | grandiloquence | (n) lofty, pompous language
ant: humbleness, modesty, humility, plain, simple, unadorned, unpretentious | | 71 |
6024753320 | gregarious | (adj) drawn to company, sociable
ant: old, cool, introverted, unfriendly, unhospitable, unsociable | | 72 |
6024753321 | hackneyed | (adj) unoriginal, trite
ant: fresh, new, original, uncommon | | 73 |
6024753322 | hapless | (adj) unlucky
ant: fortuitous, fortunate, lucky, well-off | | 74 |
6283170824 | harangue | 1. (n) a ranting speech
2. (v) to give such a speech
ant: hush, silence, speechlessness, stillness, taciturnity, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, rhapsody, tribute, acclaim, acclamation, accolade, citation, homage, honor, praise, approval, blessing, commendation, endorsement, sanction, ovation, plaudit, rave. | | 75 |
6283170825 | hegemony | (n) domination over others
ant: repression, stress, helpless, powerless, oppression, bondage, constraint | | 76 |
6283170826 | iconoclast | (n) one who attacked common beliefs or institutions
ant: creator, inventor, author, designer, maker, producer, conservative | | 77 |
6283170827 | ignominious | (adj) humiliating, disgracing
ant: honorable, glorious, admiration, esteem, fame, dignity | | 78 |
6283170828 | impassive | (adj) stoic, not susceptible to suffering
ant: emotional, feeling, passionate, responsive, sensitive, susceptible, warm | | 79 |
6329619187 | imperious | (adj) commanding, domineering
ant: fawning, helpless, humble, obedient, servile, subservient, weak | | 80 |
6329619188 | impertinent | (adj) rude, insolent
ant: kind, mannered, nice, polite, refined, respectful | | 81 |
6329619189 | impervious | (adj) impenetrable, incapable of being affected
ant: exposed, open, penetrable, responsive, sensitive, vulnerable | | 82 |
6329619190 | impetuous | (adj) rash; hastily done
ant: calm, cautious, circumspect, considerate, reflective, sensible, thoughtful, wise | | 83 |
6329619191 | impinge | (v) to impact, affect make impression
ant: impotence, incapacity, inferiority, powerlessness, weakness
(v) to encroach, infringe
ant: avoid, dodge | | 84 |
6391778417 | implacable | (adj) incapable of being appeased or mitigated
ant: charitable, compassionate, considerate, feeling, gentle, kind, merciful, sympathetic, thoughtful, uncruel | | 85 |
6391778418 | impudent | (adj) casually rude, insolent, impertinent
ant: humble, modest, polite, retiring, reserved, shy, timid, meek | | 86 |
6391778419 | inchoate | (adj) unformed or formless, in a beginning stage
ant: developed, grown, mature | | 87 |
6391778420 | incontrovertible | (adj) indisputable
ant: changeable, controvertible, questionable, uncertain, variable | | 88 |
6391778421 | indefatigable | (adj) incapable of defeat, failure, decay
ant: fatigued, tired, weary, lazy, neglectful, negligent | | 89 |
6432263279 | ineffable | (adj) unspeakable, incapable of being expressed through words
ant: definable, describable, utterable | | 90 |
6432263280 | inexorable | (adj) incapable of being persuaded or placated
ant: flexible, lenient, merciful, remorseful, yielding | | 91 |
6432263281 | ingenuous | (adj) not devious; innocent and candid
ant: deceitful, dishonest, sly, tricky, artful | | 92 |
6432263282 | inimical | (adj) hostile
ant: friendly, advantageous, kind, social, welcoming, favorable, warm hearted, neighborly | | 93 |
6432263283 | iniquity | (n) wickedness or sin
ant: goodness, virtue, honesty, decency, innocence, morality | | 94 |
6487497909 | insidious | (adj) appealing but imperceptibly harmful, seductive
ant: fair, honest, open, sincere, gullible, naive, unclever, kind, shy | | 95 |
6487497910 | intransigent | (adj) refusing to compromise, often on an extreme opinion
ant: agreeable, amenable, complying, relenting, yielding | | 96 |
6487497911 | inure | (v) to cause someone or something to become accustomed to a situation
ant: soften, neglect, liquefy, sensitize | | 97 |
6487497912 | invective | (n) an angry verbal attack
ant: compliment, flattery, praise, acclamation, adulation, approval, commendation, plaudit, kind | | 98 |
6487497913 | inveterate | (adj) stubbornly established by habit
ant: unused, unaccustomed, occasional, intermittent | | 99 |
6547836050 | jubilant | (adj) extremely joyful, happy
ant: depressed, sad, sorrowful, unhappy | | 100 |
6547836051 | juxtaposition | (n) the act of placing two things next to each other for implicit comparison
ant: nonadjacent, noncontiguous disjoined, disunited | | 101 |
6547836052 | laconic | (adj) terse in speech or writing
ant: long-winded, verbose, wordy | | 102 |
6547836053 | languid | (adj) sluggish from fatigue or weakness
ant: alert, animated, energetic, lively, spirited, vivacious | | 103 |
6547836054 | largess | (n) the generous giving lavish gifts
ant: stealing, taking, malevolence, uncharitableness, unkindness | | 104 |
6590224827 | latent | (adj) hidden, but capable of being exposed
ant: active, apparent, clear, live, manifest, obvious, open, public | | 105 |
6590224828 | magnanimous | (adj) noble, generous
ant: petty, stingy, suspicious | | 106 |
6590224829 | ostensible | (adj) appearing as such, seemingly
ant: improbable, obscure, unlikely, vague, certain, definite, sure | | 107 |
6590224830 | pejorative | (adj) derogatory, uncomplimentary
ant: complimentary, positive, praising, flattering, kind, nice | | 108 |
6590224831 | repudiate | (v) to reject, refuse to accept
ant: admit, approve, permit, allow, uphold, arrange, establish | | 109 |
6825006491 | licentious | (adj) displaying a lack of moral or legal restraints
ant: chaste, controlled, good, innocent, moral | | 110 |
6825006492 | malevolent | (adj) wanting harm to befall others
ant: amiable, harmless, kind, liking, loving | | 111 |
6825006493 | nefarious | (adj) heinously villainous
ant: good, honorable, respectable, virtuous, worthy | | 112 |
6825006494 | obsequious | (adj) excessively compliant or submissive
ant: arrogant, assertive, brazen, confident, presumptuous | | 113 |
6825006495 | perfunctory | (adj) showing little interest or enthusiasm
ant: careful, precise, thoughtful | | 114 |
6943423608 | platitude | (n) an uninspired remark, cliché
ant: coinage, nuance, original saying | | 115 |
6943423609 | usurp | (v) to seize by force, take possession of without right
ant: give in, relinquish, surrender, bestow, give, return | | 116 |
6943423610 | neophyte | (n) someone who is young or inexperienced
ant: expert, professional, master, veteran, maestro | | 117 |
6943423611 | parsimony | (n) frugality, stinginess
ant: generosity, extravagance, philanthropy, luxury, lavishness | | 118 |
6943423612 | sanctimonious | (adj) giving a hypocritical appearance of piety
ant: humble, meek, modest, sincere, reasonable, | | 119 |
6943423613 | petulance | (n) rudeness, irritability
ant: good-natured, happy, pleasant, nice, kind, easy | | 120 |
6943423614 | munificence | (n) generosity in giving
ant: careful, greedy, mean, selfish, stingy | | 121 |
6943423615 | odious | (adj) instilling hatred or intense displeasure
ant: agreeable, delightful, great, likeable, loveable, pleasing | | 122 |
6943423616 | vapid | (adj) lacking liveliness, dull
ant: lively, pungent, sharp, spicy, strong | | 123 |
6943423617 | quagmire | (n) a difficult situation
ant: blessing, solution, success | | 124 |
6995229304 | myriad | (adj) consisting of a very great number
ant: calculable, limited, measurable | | 125 |
6995229305 | viscous | (adj) not free flowing, syrupy
ant: unsticky, watery | | 126 |
6995229306 | wanton | (adj) undisciplined, lewd, lustful
ant: clean, decent, moral, righteous | | 127 |
6995229307 | surmise | (v) to infer with little evidence
ant: calculation, knowledge, measurement, questionable, wonder | | 128 |
6995229308 | umbrage | (n) resentment, offense
ant: happiness, like, love, pleasure, kind, affection | | 129 |